Product Design Engineer (Canton)

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Demonstrates expert level of design and analysis skills * Responsible for creating/implementing customer driven designs with minimal supervision. * Will specify materials and analyze structures for robustness, cost and risk of designs. * Lead Design FMEA's with cross-functional groups including Logistics, Manufacturing, Product Engineering, Purchasing, Quality, Suppliers and Tooling/Fixtures * Utilize QPC process as outlined in IATF-16949 standard * Will be the technical contact in support of sales and is expected to maintain/grow relationships with the customer. * Flexibility to travel both domestically and internationally * Support manufacturing as needed for prototyping or production launches. * Ability to direct designer/drafters who are providing project support. * Perform other tasks and responsibilities as assigned or departmentally defined. * Uses leadership skills and sound business judgment to support sales volume and profits * Establishes strong, lasting relationships with customers * Champions department improvements projects * ESSENTIAL TECHNICAL SKILLS: * Must demonstrate a strong ability to design engine cooling and air conditioning components and have extensive knowledge in the physics of heat transfer and fluid flow phenomenon as applied to vehicles. * This position requires an extensive knowledge of the application of materials including ferrous and non-ferrous metals. * Strong analytical skills including heat transfer analysis, stress analysis and energy balances within the cooling system. * Applies sound analysis methods in the evaluation of heat transfer and structural requirements. * Demonstrates a high level of competency with solid modeling design software. * Demonstrates a strong understanding of production methods and the concept of designing for manufacturability. Should possess solid background in the processes of welding, brazing, and metal forming. * Must possess strong project management skills and employs the use of computer based prediction and tracking tools such as Microsoft Project and Excel. * Experience in the use of quality tools such as FMEAs, Design of Experiments, SPC, etc. * Works with the manufacturing personnel in order to design product consistent with current processes and their associated capability. * Effectively solves design-related problems identified during the fabrication and assembly of product and provides support as appropriate to shop personnel. * Prepares appropriate documentation related to design and engineering activities through the application of ANSI:Y14.5 drafting standards which includes geometric tolerancing. * Use Windchill/PDM Link to store CAD files and perform change management EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS : * Self-starter with the ability to operate well independently * Five plus years of design experience in an OEM manufacturing environment * Minimum of 3 years' experience with a parametric based CAD software. * Experience in sheet metal design and weldments * Experience in heat exchanger products and processes (brazing) a plus * Minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) * Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering, Masters Degree in Engineering Management, or an MBA a plus. Adams Thermal Systems offers a comprehensive employee benefit package including: * Paid Time Off (PTO) * 10 Paid Holidays Per Year * Group Medical Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * 401(k) Retirement Saving Plan with Employer Match * Life Insurance at 1x Salary * Long Term Disability Also Available: * Short Term Disability * Hospitalization Indemnity * Critical Illness Coverage * Term Life Insurance * Identity Protection PI5c004cd41eac-38003-40097215